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Curious Bear Sighting In Poughkeepsie: An Unusual Urban Encounter
The bear in the tree was said to be very animated, appearing to be waving to onlookers. You never know what you'll see living in the City of Poughkeepsie. Always strange sightings, having lived in the city for well over a decade, I can say I think I've seen it all. Some good, some not so good.
Would You Know How To Help Your Pet In An Emergency
If you were in an emergency with your pet would you know how to help them? Knowing pet first aid is so important if you are a pet parent. We often take our pets with us on journeys. They can run into the same situations we do and the question is if your pet was in need of first aid or even CPR would you know what to do?? If you answered no or I am not sure you should consider taking the pet first aid training being offered by the Medical Reserves Corps.
Cats Rescued from Dover Hoarding House Now Seeking New Homes
It's been almost three weeks since we learned of the horrific conditions in Dover, Dutchess County, where more than 90 cats and kittens were discovered, and rescued. In that short time, several local agencies have come together to provide medical attention, comfort and care to the rescued felines, and believe it or not, some of the cats and kittens are ready for their 'fur-ever' homes.
When do mid-Hudson Valley lakes open for 2024 season? See the list
To ward off the high temperatures anticipated for summer 2024, cooling off by the water in the mid-Hudson Valley will be a go-to for residents, but when are the lakes opening this year?. With many options in the region, it won't be a long drive to beat the heat, and...
Cheez-It Diner Opens In Woodstock For All 'Cheezy' Needs
Located in Ulster County in Woodstock, the diner offers the ultimate experience for Cheez-It fans with such treats as a cheezy milkshake, burger, or mac-n-cheese. "We saw just how far our adventure-seeking Cheez-It fans would go when they Want It. Need It. Cheez-It. last year making the drive to our Joshua Tree Cheez-It Stop outpost," said Cara Tragseiler, senior brand director for Cheez-It. "So many fans have been suggesting where we should bring the Cheez-It fun next, and we knew we needed to go the extra mile—literally—to do it again.
Wappingers Falls, New York Animal Rescue Takes in 32 Frightened Dogs
A Wappingers Falls, New York animal rescue is welcoming over 25 dogs after lending a helping hand to a New York City rescue. Over the weekend Compassionate Animal Rescue Efforts of Dutchess County announced the addition of 32 dogs and puppies to their rescue. According to their Facebook post, CARE...
Cheez-Its first-ever diner debuts in Upstate New York, with cheesy milkshakes, chicken tendies and biscuits
Baked snack cracker behemoth Cheez-It has announced a first-of-its kind Cheez-It themed retro diner in Upstate New York. Open for a limited time from May 20-26 at 261 Tinker St in Woodstock, the Cheez-In Diner will be serving up classic Americana dishes with a cheesy cracker twist. The salty, cheese-forward...
Curious Bear Sighting In Poughkeepsie: An Unusual Urban Encounter
The bear in the tree was said to be very animated, appearing to be waving to onlookers. You never know what you'll see living in the City of Poughkeepsie. Always strange sightings, having lived in the city for well over a decade, I can say I think I've seen it all. Some good, some not so good.
David Sanborn dies; saxophone legend played Syracuse Jazz Fest and Woodstock
David Sanborn, a Grammy-winning saxophonist who played the Syracuse Jazz Festival and Woodstock, has died. He was 78. NPR reports Sanborn died Sunday in Tarrytown, N.Y. An official statement said the cause of death was complications due to prostate cancer, which he had been battling since 2018. If you purchase...
Summer Sundays On Cannon Returns To Poughkeepsie
Summer block parties with live music and more set for 2024 season. King's Court Brewing Company opened its doors at 40 Cannon St. in the old King's Court Hotel in the city of Poughkeepsie back in 2018, becoming Poughkeepsie's newest craft brewery. Starting with only 4 beers on tap and a lot of ambition, the brewery made it through a Global Pandemic and has thrived. Its become a popular area spot for beer lovers and they'll be celebrating 6 years in August.
Popular Kingston, New York Taqueria Announces Closure
A sudden announcement from a popular Ulster County 'taqueria' on May 2nd has many in the area feeling quite sad. After establishing themselves within the community more than a decade ago, this well-loved restaurant has now closed its doors. Delicious Food, Good Music, Great Vibes. Passionately known as the 'love...
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